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Accidents - Hot tubs or home spas - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,933
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:517Upper Trunk:408
Lower Trunk:266Neck:191
Ankle:93Knee:87
Wrist:86Elbow:76
Hand:76Head:64
Shoulder:33Upper Arm:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
SHOULDER STR. 65 YOM STUMBLED WHEN CARRYING A HOT TUB AND A PIECE BROKE OFF OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
90YOM FRACTURED HIP FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
57 YO F C/O OF NECK/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LFITNG A HEAVY HOT TUB COVER. D X: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
54YOM GETTING INTO A HOT TUB AT LOCAL GYM LEANED OVER STARTED GETTING A PAIN DOWN LT ARM TO HAND;CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
73YOM NEAR DROWNING SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB AT RETIREMENT COMMUN ITY HX PARKINSONS UNABLE TO GET SELF OUT PULLED OUT BY WIFE, ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
54 YO M PASSED OUT WHILE IN HOT TUB SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Swimming pool chemicals
73YO WHITE FEMALE STS CHEMICALS FROM HOT TUB CAUSED RASH ALL OVER DX ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX CONTU BACK/CONTU HIP: 53YOM S/P FALL IN HER HOT TUB W SHE SLIP' 2D AGO, LOCAL PN ONLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
54YOM INJURED LEFT ELBOW WHILE PULLING HOT TUB COVER ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
87YOM INJ.RT.SIDE RIBS AT HOME WHEN FELL GETTING INTO *** HOT TUB. DX; RT.SIDE RIB F.X.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55YOF, SLIPPED GETTING INTO THE HOT TUB&FELL ONTO SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
56YOF IN A HOT TUB AND DEVELOPED HIVES AND A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERM ATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
63 YOM CP AFTER BEING IN HOT TUB DX: CP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
70YOM GOT OUT OF HOT TUB AND SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT HAND, LACERATION OVER TOP OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
71YOM IN A HOT TUB FOR 30 MINUITES AND STOOD UP AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE/SPRAIN CRUCIATE LIG KNEE: 71YOF R KNEE PN & STS STEP' DWN INTO *** TWIST' & FALL' CAUSING PN & FEEL' INSTABLE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Handrails, railings or banisters
65 YOM SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB AND FELL BACK WHILE HOLDING RAILING - LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 YR OLD MALE LIFTING 400LB SPA AND FELT BACK PULL STRAINING LOWER BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55YOM RIB PAIN AFTER MOVING A HOT TUB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
70 YOF HURT SHOULDER HOLDING ONTO SIDE OF *** SHOULDER PAIN SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 YOM, BACK STRAIN, PT. WITH SEVERE KIDNEY PAIN, STARTED AFTER GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB, CHILLS, SEVERE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
62YOF SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF HER HOT TUB AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSIO N TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
67 YOM FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB AT HOME, SLIPPED ON WET DECK DX: C HEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
51YOF SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB C/O HAND PAIN DX- WRIST CONT, MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
51YOM, SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB HITTING CHEST WALL >>RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 Y/O FEMALE STATES WAS IN HOT TUB GOT OUT BENT OVER TO DRY HAIR AND PASSED OUT AT HOME DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
62YOF IS DIZZY AFTER SPENDING 45 MINUTES IN HOT TUB DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas, Elevators or other lifts
59 YOM HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AFTER SITTING IN HOT TUB AND RIDING IN ELEVATOR. DX: SYNCOPE, HEADACHE, HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
67YOM PASSED OUT SAT TOO LONG IN A HOT TUB SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
83YOM BECAME DIZZY AND PASSED OUT AT RESTERAUNT AFTER BEING IN *** SYNC OPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55 YOF SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
52YOF RIB PAIN WHILE CLEANING HOT TUB AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PROSTHETIC HIP DISLOCATION-75YOF STATES SHE WAS IN THE HOT TUB LAST NIGHT,DIDN'T FALL OR ANYTHING BUT TODAY UNABLE TO WALK/STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
86 YOF ROLLED LEFT ANKLE GETTING INTO HOT TUB ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
87 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL GETTING OUT OF HOT TUB AT HOTEL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
52YOF FELL ONTO HOT TUB AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
54 YOF-PAIN R FOREARM AFTER FALING OFF A HOT TUB @ HOME LANDED ON R WRI ST DX FX R DISTAL RADIUS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
55YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF THE *** ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
62YOF SUSTAINED AN INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF RIGHT KNEE FELT A POP GETTIN G INTO A HOT TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
81YOM PASSED OUT AFTER SITTING IN THE HOT TUB AT THE POOL. STAYED IN L ONGER THAN 10MIN PERIOD. SYNCOPE SECONDARY TO VASODILATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
DX HOT TUB FOLLICULITIS: 57YOM DEVELOPED RASH UNDER BOTH ARMPITS; IN HOT TUB; LAST WK; NOW HAS SM RED RAISED ITCHY BUMPS ALL OVER BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
78YOM WAS PULLING THE HOT TUB COVER OVER TUB DEVELOPED PAIN IN SHOULDER AND NECK;CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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